WAS AMERICA'S RESPONSE TO THE 9/11 ATTACKS AT THE ROOT OF TODAY'S INSTABILITY AND TERROR?

The events of September 11, 2001, set off a chain of global crises and civil perils that have normalized a climate of fear and conflict. Starti...$20.00

Darkness Over GermanyA Warning from HistoryE. Amy BullerA LESSON FROM HISTORY THAT IS NEEDED TODAY MORE THAN EVER

Darkness over Germany delivers a stark warning from history of how a man with little political experience rose up as a voice of the people, a voice for the disenfranchised...$20.00

Drones and Targeted Killing (2nd ed)Legal, Moral and Geopolitical Issuesedited by Marjorie Cohn; foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu“Very important book… In a few months we will commemorate the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, which, despite the limits of the day, established the founding principle of modern law: presumption of innocence. Today that principle...$25.00

HOW VIOLENCE AND TERROR WERE USED BY ZIONIST MILITIAS AGAINST ARABS AND THE BRITISH TO TRANSFORM ARAB PALESTINE INTO A JEWISH STATE

“A tour de force, based on diligent archival research that looks boldly at the impact of Zionism...$20.00

The Moor's Last StandHow Seven Centuries of Muslim Rule in Spain Came to an EndElizabeth DraysonSELECTED BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2017 BY THE TIMES (LONDON)STARRED REVIEW IN BOOKLIST

THE FIRST FULL ACCOUNT IN ANY LANGUAGE OF THE LAST MUSLIM KING OF SPAIN. AN ACTION-PACKED STORY OF BETRAYAL, COURAGE, INTRIGUE, BATHOS, HEROISM AND TR...$20.00

The Raqqa DiariesEscape from "Islamic State"Samer*; edited by Mike Thomson; translated by Nader Ibrahim; illustrations by Scott CoelloAN INCREDIBLY BRAVE ACCOUNT OF LIFE INSIDE ONE OF THE MOST ISOLATED AND FEAR RIDDEN CITIES IN THE WORLD

The Raqqa Diaries began as a series of short broadcasts on BBC Radio 4’s Today Program. Now one of the most isolated and f...$16.95

Voice Male (2nd ed)The Untold Story of the Pro-Feminist Men's Movementedited by Rob A. Okun; foreword by Michael S. KimmelONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF

MEN CHALLENGING SEXISM IN THE AGE OF DONALD TRUMP

NEW UPDATED EDITION

In the updated edition...$25.00

World Travel

A Traveller's History of Australia(2nd edition)John H. ChambersEssential reading for travelers who wish to enjoy the amazing diversity of Australia, this book outlines the history of that great southern democracy from the arrival of the earliest Aboriginals some fifty or sixty thousand years ago to the present.$14.95

Madrid After DarkA Nocturnal ExplorationBen StubbsIn 1762 the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau observed that we are blind half our lives because of what we miss during the night. Yet there have long been literary walkers, flâneurs, who wander the dark streets of their cities to uncov...$15.00

Many books about the American West leave out the more intriguing ­details…

For example, when, in 1803, the young USA doubled its size with the purchase from France of an unexplored vastness called La Louisiane, it was a British ba...$20.00

St. PetersburgA Cultural GuideNeil KentSt. Petersburg is one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Most of its baroque and neoclassical palaces and churches are modeled on those of Italy and France, in turn inspired by the temples of classical Greece and Rome. Yet it is situated on...$17.95

Illustrated Gift Books

Fairy Tale BakingMore than 50 Enchanting Cakes, Bakes, and DecorationsRamla KhanCAKES WITH A FAIRY TALE THEME TO MAKE WITH KIDS: ELEGANT, SOPHISTICATED, BRIGHT, AND FUN

Everyone has a favorite fairy tale. The stories are timeless, magical, and now, edible. Whether you’ve always loved the ethereal beauty of Snow...$25.00

Young Palestinians SpeakAnthony Robinson and Annemarie YoungPALESTINIAN CHILDREN SHARE THEIR DREAMS AND FEARS FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COUNTRY

In Palestine today, a second generation of children and young people is growing up experiencing life under occupation. These are children who know only fear when...$19.99

AN INSPIRING COLLECTION OF RECIPES FROM ONE OF THE WORLD’S OLDEST CITIES

It is hardly surprising that Aleppo, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, is also home to one of the world’s most distinguished an...$25.00

CoastlineThe Food of Mediterranean Italy, France, and SpainLucio Galletto and David DaleTHE PERFECT PESTO• THE BEST BOUILLABAISSE • THE PUREST PAELLA

A river of gold flows through western Italy, southern France, and eastern Spain. It’s the olive oil that links three great cuisines, along with a lo...$35.00

East/WestA Culinary Journey through Malta, Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Morocco, and AndalusiaShane Delia; photography by Rob PalmerFOLLOW AWARD-WINNING CHEF SHANE DELIA AS HE VISITS SOUKS AND LOCAL KITCHENS IN SIX DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

From Morocco, Malta, and Andalusia in the West, to Turkey, Lebanon, and Iran in the East, the food and flavors of the Middle East permeate almo...$35.00

OklavaRecipes from a Turkish-Cypriot KitchenSelin Kiazim; photography by Chris TerryTURKISH-CYPRIOT DISHES THAT WILL INSPIRE FOOD LOVERS TO NEW GASTRONOMIC HEIGHTS

With influences from the Mediterranean, Southern Europe, and the Middle East, Turkish-Cypriot food offers incredible flavor combinations unique to its region. O...$35.00

“One of the best non-fiction books for 2016.”—Los Angeles Public Library

“Soup for Syria may be the most compelling cookbook ever created. Through her photographs and collected recipes,...$30.00

International Cookbooks

Tasting GeorgiaA Food and Wine Journey in the CaucasusCarla Capalbo“With characteristic empathy and engagement, Carla has documented Georgia’s unique gastronomic traditions and the people who have fought so hard to preserve them.”—Carlo Petrini, Founder of Slow Food$40.00

In this refreshing approach to Polish cuisine, food writer and blogger Ren Behan takes us on a journey to discover the new tastes of her beloved culinary heritage. The food of Eastern Europe, long misunderstood in the West, is changing—the f...$30.00

“A powerful and poignant expression of the Palestinian narrative of exile weaving together the aesthetic and the personal story of longing for home. Rajie Cook’s personal account is an intimate revelation of the special bond between fa...$35.00

THE WORK OF A MODERN-DAY SOLZHENITSYN THAT EXPOSES ACTS OF VIOLENCE AND BRUTALITY COMMITTED BY THE SYRIAN REGIME

This compelling first novel is the astonishing story of a Syrian political prisoner of conscience, an atheist mistaken for a ra...$15.00

The Goddess of Mtwara and Other StoriesThe Caine Prize for African Writing 2017VariousTHE LEADING AFRICAN LITERARY AWARD, KNOWN AS THE AFRICAN BOOKER, NAMED AFTER THE BOOKER PRIZE FOUNDER, MICHAEL CAINE

Now entering its eighteenth year, the Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa’s leading literary prize, and is award...$16.95

Poetry

I Don't Want This Poem to EndEarly and Late PoemsMahmoud Darwish; translated by Mohammad Shaheen; indroduction by Elias KhouryFIRST ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF NEW POETRY BY THE LATE MAHMOUD DARWISH, THE MOST IMPORTANT PALESTINIAN CONTEMPORARY POET

When the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish died in 2008, his friends visited his home and retrieved poems and writings some...$20.00

Born in 1977, Tamim Al-Barghouti is probably one of the most widely read Palestinian poets of his generation. His poetry readings are attended by thousands, sometimes pac...$15.00

Children's Picture Books

A Day with YayahNicola I. Campbell; illustrated by Julie FlettSet in the Nicola Valley, British Columbia, in Canada's westernmost province, a First Nations family goes on an outing to forage for herbs and mushrooms. A grandmother passes down her knowledge of plant life and the natural world to her young gra...$17.95

African Orchestra (The)Wendy Hartmann; illustrated by Joan RankinA MAGICAL JOURNEY THAT CELEBRATES THE AFRICAN SOUNDS OF NATURE “In the beginning, when all things began, these were the sounds which were music to man.‘Cicadas, crickets, beetles and frogsS...$17.95

THE YOUNGEST OF THREE SONS OUTWITS THE FAIRY THIEVES WHO STOLE THEIR MOTHER'S TAPESTRY AND MARRIES ONE OF THE FAIRIES HE HAS RESCUED

When a weaver dreams of a lush land, she works tirelessly to recreate the place in a beautiful tapestry...$17.95

Goldilocksretold and illustrated by Ruth SandersonA COZY TALE ABOUT GOLDILOCKS, THREE VERY HUNGRY BEARS, AND A DELICIOUS BERRY-FILLED SURPRISE

Beloved illustrator Ruth Sanderson offers a fresh, heartwarming twist to the classic story. In the new happy ending, Goldilocks makes up for her...$17.95

Invincible Kingdom, The(Part III of the Invisible Kingdom Trilogy)Rob RyanTHE THIRD TITLE IN THE STUNNINGLY ILLUSTRATED FAIRYTALE TRILOGY FOR ALL AGES FROM INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED PAPERCUT ARTIST ROB RYAN

Born into the royal ‌family, John has always known he doesn't want to be King. To escape his destin...$19.95